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Sliema (Maltese: Tas-Sliema Maltese pronunciation: [tɐsˈslɪː.mɐ]) is a town located on the northeast coast of Malta in the Northern Harbour District. It is a major residential and commercial area and a centre for shopping, bars, dining, and café life. It is also the most densely populated town on the island.
Balluta Buildings is an Art Nouveau apartment block overlooking Balluta Bay in St Julian's, Malta. It was built in 1928 for the Marquis John Scicluna, and it was constructed to designs of Giuseppe Psaila. The building is considered to be among the finest of the few surviving examples of Art Nouveau architecture in Malta.
Fort Cambridge Apartments South [6] [7] 72.94 m (239 ft) 20 2012 Residential Sliema: 5 Fort Cambridge Apartments North [8] 69.29 m (227 ft) 19 2012 Residential Sliema: 6 St Tower [9] 66 m (216 ft) 17 2024 Office Ta'Xbiex: 7 Barceló Fortina Malta [10] 62 m (203 ft) 17 2023 Hotel Sliema: 8 Pendergarden residential tower [11] 59 m (194 ft) 16 ...
Villa Alhambra is a Moorish Revival villa in Sliema, Malta. Neighbouring both Villa Pax and Villa Alcazar, Villa Alhambra was built in the 1880s by prominent Maltese architect Emanuele Luigi Galizia as his own summer residence in Moorish Revival style. It has a Moghul and Moorish exterior, coupled with Baroque and Victorian interior.
Fatima House (Maltese: Id-Dar ta' Fatima), [3] formerly Villa Bétharram, is a late nineteenth-century villa at 65 High Street, Sliema, Malta.It was purposely built as a family residence for the Galea family, on request of Maltese Senator Alfonso Maria Galea.
After Malta became part of the British Empire in 1800, Neoclassical and Neo-Gothic architecture were introduced, and they were the predominant styles of the 19th century. [3] Several styles left an influence on Maltese architecture in the first half of the 20th century, including Art Nouveau , Art Deco , Italian futurism , rationalism and ...